The Mornin' Experience W/ Marquis Lupton

The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton – Podcast DescriptionIt's another Motivation Monday packed with news, inspiration, culture, and conversations that matter on The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton. Marquis kicks off the show by examining the business decisions that helped send one of America's most recognizable restaurant chains into bankruptcy. As former executives and suppliers fac...

The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton is your destination for intelligent conversation, breaking headlines, and stories that matter to the Black community and beyond. Marquis Lupton delivers a fresh mix of news, culture, politics, entertainment, and social commentary with the perfect balance of insight, humor, and authenticity. From today's biggest headlines and viral conversations to inspiri...

The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton – Topic Tuesday: Does Marriage Still Matter to Millennials? Is marriage still the ultimate relationship goal, or have Millennials completely redefined what commitment looks like? On this Topic Tuesday edition of The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton, Marquis explores one of the biggest relationship debates of our generation: Does marriage still matte...

In this powerful episode of The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton, we unpack some of the biggest stories impacting Black America right now. We begin with the wrongful death lawsuit involving Wilberforce University freshman Savanna Jones, whose family alleges a hazing ritual led to her death after she became dangerously unresponsive and failed to receive timely medical help. Then we turn to Cl...

On this edition of The Morning Experience, we're asking a question millions of Americans are facing every day: Is the gig economy still worth it? Rising gas prices, mounting fees, and the rapid expansion of driverless vehicle technology have rideshare and delivery drivers questioning whether they can continue making a living behind the wheel. We examine the growing frustration among workers and wh...

On this episode, we break down the massive all-island blackout that left Jamaica in the dark and sparked widespread concern across the Caribbean. What caused the outage, and why are officials demanding answers as power is restored to hundreds of thousands of residents? We also discuss new sexual assault allegations being reviewed against music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, as prosecutors in Los Angele...

In this inspiring conversation, Marquis Lupton sits down with Pastor Carmen Mann, author of Fresh Faith and Charged, to discuss faith, purpose, leadership, and spiritual growth. A Washington, D.C. native and member of the pastoral staff at Beloved St. John Evangelistic Church in Philadelphia, Pastor Mann shares his journey from studying computer information systems to answering the call to ministr...

On this edition of The Morning Experience, Marquis Lupton breaks down a powerful mix of legal, political, cultural, and community stories making headlines. We begin with the American Bar Association facing pressure to roll back its DEI accreditation standards at a time when Black lawyers remain underrepresented in the legal profession. As conservative pressure mounts, the debate raises bigger ques...

On this edition of The Morning Experience, Marquis Lupton tackles a series of stories raising tough questions about accountability, justice, and public trust. We begin with the viral video out of California showing a Fairfield police officer repeatedly punching a 16-year-old Black student, an incident that has sparked outrage, led to the officer's reassignment, and triggered an independent investi...

The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton brings you another edition of Microwave News — the fast, smart, culturally connected segment breaking down the biggest stories shaping Black culture, politics, health, and entertainment. This episode covers the growing Ebola outbreak in Africa as the head of the World Health Organization warns the crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda...

On this episode of The Marquis Lupton Show, Marquis sits down with entrepreneurs Frank Gray and Devine Davis, creators of the new restaurant discovery app Hidden Gems. Officially launched on May 16, Hidden Gems is changing the way people find food by focusing on trusted recommendations from locals, friends, and real people — not tourists or paid influencers. The conversation dives into the inspira...

On this episode of The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton Show, we dive into an honest and eye-opening conversation about breastfeeding, motherhood, public stigma, maternal health, and the challenges many women face when trying to breastfeed and raise healthy families. Breastfeeding advocate Norma Vasquez joins the show to break down common myths, discuss the lack of support for new mothers, e...

Today’s Stories: From Cemetery Hate Crimes to Who Gets to Belong in America A quiet Black cemetery in Florida became the center of national outrage after graves were vandalized with “Trump” and “DeSantis” graffiti, sparking renewed fears over political extremism spilling into sacred spaces. Community leaders say the cemetery is more than burial ground — it’s family history, and they’re demanding a...

Today on The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton, we break down the Indianapolis police case involving a Black teen after bodycam footage appeared to contradict an officer’s claims that he pointed a gun during an arrest. We talk about accountability, policing, and why video evidence continues to reshape public trust. We also discuss the Louisville mother who hid a recording device in her 7-year...

On this episode of The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton, Marquis Lupton takes on the stories pushing people to laugh, think, and side-eye the headlines. The show opens with fallout from the Netflix roast of Kevin Hart, where Lil Rel Howery publicly criticized comedian Tony Hinchcliffe for making a joke involving George Floyd — reigniting the ongoing debate over whether everything can be turne...

On this episode of The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton, Marquis Lupton breaks down the stories making headlines in culture, politics, and entertainment — from a stalled product launch tied to the Trump Mobile gold smartphone, to a surprising public reconciliation between Kevin Hart and Katt Williams during a viral Netflix roast. In sports, Angel Reese is already rewriting the record books wi...

Wake up with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton, where Marquis Lupton brings the stories everybody’s talking about — and the ones they should be. This episode covers a wild near-tragedy when a Baltimore bakery truck driver survived a terrifying collision with a descending Boeing 767 on the New Jersey Turnpike, plus a controversial vote in Pennsylvania over legislation aimed at blocking whit...

Start your day informed, entertained, and laughing with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton — a fresh, fast-paced morning show blending news, culture, commentary, and conversation. Hosted by Marquis Lupton, the show delivers a smart mix of breaking news, trending headlines, pop culture, and thought-provoking talk designed for listeners who want to know what’s happening without feeling like t...

Start your day informed, entertained, and laughing with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton — a fresh, fast-paced morning show blending news, culture, commentary, and conversation. Hosted by Marquis Lupton, the show delivers a smart mix of breaking news, trending headlines, pop culture, and thought-provoking talk designed for listeners who want to know what’s happening without feeling like t...

Start your day informed, entertained, and laughing with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton — a fresh, fast-paced morning show blending news, culture, commentary, and conversation. Hosted by Marquis Lupton, the show delivers a smart mix of breaking news, trending headlines, pop culture, and thought-provoking talk designed for listeners who want to know what’s happening without feeling like t...

Start your day informed, entertained, and laughing with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton — a fresh, fast-paced morning show blending news, culture, commentary, and conversation. Hosted by Marquis Lupton, the show delivers a smart mix of breaking news, trending headlines, pop culture, and thought-provoking talk designed for listeners who want to know what’s happening without feeling like t...

Start your day informed, entertained, and laughing with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton — a fresh, fast-paced morning show blending news, culture, commentary, and conversation. Hosted by Marquis Lupton, the show delivers a smart mix of breaking news, trending headlines, pop culture, and thought-provoking talk designed for listeners who want to know what’s happening without feeling like t...

Start your day informed, entertained, and laughing with The Mornin Experience with Marquis Lupton — a fresh, fast-paced morning show blending news, culture, commentary, and conversation. Hosted by Marquis Lupton, the show delivers a smart mix of breaking news, trending headlines, pop culture, and thought-provoking talk designed for listeners who want to know what’s happening without feeling like t...

🎙️ MICROWAVE NEWS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW A major entertainer is making headlines with a surprising move into professional sports overseas—proving once again that talent doesn’t always stay in one lane. In Washington, questions are growing over leadership decisions that could be impacting diversity at the highest levels of the military, raising concerns about fairness and representation.  In educa...

No April Fools!! Start your day informed, inspired, and entertained with The Morning Experience with Marquis Lupton. From the biggest headlines shaping our communities to conversations that matter, Marquis brings sharp insight, real talk, and just the right amount of humor to your morning routine. Each episode delivers a fast-paced mix of news, culture, and commentary—plus motivation to get your m...